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Arcadia Bulletin/NewsPost/Tribune and other newspapers

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Arcadia Bulletin/News-Post/Tribune anniversary editions; misc. issues from 1930s, 1940s and 7/26/1992. Chicago Daily News/Tribune/Sun Herald Examiner 7/21/1917; 7/24/1917; 11/11/1918; 8/3/1923; 1/13/1934; 12/8/1941.
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Arcadia Bulletin/News-Post/Tribune anniversary editions; misc. issues from 1930s, 1940s and 7/26/1992. Chicago Daily News/Tribune/Sun Herald Examiner 7/21/1917; 7/24/1917; 11/11/1918; 8/3/1923; 1/13/1934; 12/8/1941.
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Arcadia Bulletin/NewsPost/Tribune and other newspapers
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 123
Shelf Number
Shelf H9
Item ID
436AF
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Subject Files
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City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

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Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
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City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. 101 B. Book 3. Assessment…
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1948
End Date
1954
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City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.
101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
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City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia
Physical Description
Ten books bound in ledgers
Location
Basement
Box Number
Boxes 101A through 101E
Shelf Number
Shelf H21 and Shelf H22
Item ID
408AF
Collection
Subject Files
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City of Arcadia Assessment Rolls

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1) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1909/1910-1912/1913. 2) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1913/14-1915/16. Items were transferred from Arcadia City Hall on September 17, 2008.
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1) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1909/1910-1912/1913. 2) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1913/14-1915/16. Items were transferred from Arcadia City Hall on September 17, 2008.
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City of Arcadia Assessment Rolls
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 95
Shelf Number
Shelf H34
Item ID
402AF
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Subject Files
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City of Arcadia Assessment Rolls

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1) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1916/1917. 2) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1917/1918. Items were transferred from Arcadia City Hall on September 17, 2008.
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1) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1916/1917. 2) City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1917/1918. Items were transferred from Arcadia City Hall on September 17, 2008.
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City of Arcadia Assessment Rolls
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 96
Shelf Number
Shelf H35
Item ID
403AF
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Subject Files
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City of Arcadia Assessment Rolls

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City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1922/1923. Items were transferred from Arcadia City Hall on September 17, 2008.
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City of Arcadia. Assessment Roll. Handwritten ledger. 1922/1923. Items were transferred from Arcadia City Hall on September 17, 2008.
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City of Arcadia Assessment Rolls
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 97
Shelf Number
Shelf H35
Item ID
404AF
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Subject Files
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Los Angeles Herald Examiner and other items

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Los Angeles Herald Examiner-final edition November 2, 1989. Los Angeles Times Historical headlines-famous front pages. Early Arcadia Panoramic View (Photo) Santa Anita Racetrack (photo) n.d. Original Baldwin racetrack 1906 (photo). Framed Bio—Elias J. Baldwin. Jr. High Music Fes 5/8/1974 (Record).…
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Los Angeles Herald Examiner-final edition November 2, 1989. Los Angeles Times Historical headlines-famous front pages. Early Arcadia Panoramic View (Photo) Santa Anita Racetrack (photo) n.d. Original Baldwin racetrack 1906 (photo). Framed Bio—Elias J. Baldwin. Jr. High Music Fes 5/8/1974 (Record). AHS Presents “Messiah” 1956 (Records).
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Los Angeles Herald Examiner and other items
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 125
Shelf Number
Shelf H9
Item ID
438AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Northern San Gabriel-San Bernardino Valley Rail Transit Corridor. Downtown 2000 Streetscape. Westfield Shoppingtown Expansion.

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1. Northern San Gabriel-San Bernardino Valley Rail Transit Corridor, September 1993: Summary. Draft Environmental Impact Report. Cultural and Historical Resources Survey Report. Noise and Vibration Analysis. Fleet Requirements and yard Location Analysis. Engineering Plan and Profile Drawings. 2. Do…
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1. Northern San Gabriel-San Bernardino Valley Rail Transit Corridor, September 1993: Summary. Draft Environmental Impact Report. Cultural and Historical Resources Survey Report. Noise and Vibration Analysis. Fleet Requirements and yard Location Analysis. Engineering Plan and Profile Drawings.
2. Downtown 2000 Streetscape and Public Facilities Improvement Program--Expanded initial study and draft mitigated negative declaration, February 7, 1995.
3. Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita Expansion-December 1999-Initial Study. Memo subject: Consideration of the Final Environmental Impact Report and Project Description. Westfield Planning submittal-Proposed Santa Anita Expansion February 2002.
Subjects
Environmental Impact Reports
Developments
Downtown Arcadia
Railroads
Railways
Shopping malls
Streets
Trains
Transit
Transportation
Westfield Santa Anita
Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 137
Shelf Number
H13
Item ID
507AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Property Ownership Maps. Assessed Property

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a. Property Ownership Maps. No. 1-16; with Index (Prior to October, 1972) b. Property Ownership Maps. No. 16A-37B c. Property Ownership Maps. No. 38-58 d. Board Roll of State Assessed Property. Prepared by the State Board of Equalization, State of California. City of Arcadia. 1954. Includes letter…
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a. Property Ownership Maps. No. 1-16; with Index (Prior to October, 1972) b. Property Ownership Maps. No. 16A-37B c. Property Ownership Maps. No. 38-58 d. Board Roll of State Assessed Property. Prepared by the State Board of Equalization, State of California. City of Arcadia. 1954. Includes letter to Mr. Walter Cornish, Arcadia City Clerk from Broley E. Travis, Chief, Valuation Division, Sept 17, 1954. e. Assessment Roll of Property. Assessed by the State Board of Equalization. State of California. City of Arcadia. 1947-1954. f. Assessment Book of the Property of the City of Arcadia, Los Angeles County, for the years 1904-1908 All items in Box 84 came from the Arcadia City Hall vaults, given to the Arcadia Public Library in July, 2004.
Subjects
Property Ownership Maps. Assessed Property Taxes
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 84
Shelf Number
Shelf H34
Item ID
390AF
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San Gabriel Valley News.

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San Gabriel Valley News. August 3, 1922 – Feb. 28, 1924. Temple Times and San Gabriel Valley News. March 6, 1924 – July 31, 1924. (Two Bound Volumes)
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San Gabriel Valley News. August 3, 1922 – Feb. 28, 1924. Temple Times and San Gabriel Valley News. March 6, 1924 – July 31, 1924. (Two Bound Volumes)
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley News.
Location
History Room
Box Number
Box 49.
Shelf Number
Shelf F7
Item ID
360AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Sports Figures

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1. Arcadia Tribune news clip circa 1950 concerning Oakwood Hotel that lists four boxers who trained here in Arcadia. 2. "Birdleg" Collins who fought here in Arcadia. Copy of photo given by boxing historian Dave Coapman on November 13, 1979. 3. Information on boxers from authority G. Phillips; r…
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1. Arcadia Tribune news clip circa 1950 concerning Oakwood Hotel that lists four boxers who trained here in Arcadia.
2. "Birdleg" Collins who fought here in Arcadia. Copy of photo given by boxing historian Dave Coapman on November 13, 1979.
3. Information on boxers from authority G. Phillips; received from Dave Coapman in September 1979.
4. Notes..."among others who trained at Oakwood..."
5. Note on Kid McCoy.
6. Note on Barney Oldfield.
7. Note on reminiscences of Don Ott as to boxers he saw at the ring at the Oakwood Hotel.
8. John L. has to say. news clip February 21, 1893 recounts John L. Sullivan and Corbett fight; notes Corbett stayed at Baldwin Hotel in San Francisco. Given to us by Dave Coapman.
9. Police Gazette article February 17, 1906 about efforts of Morris Levy to build a professional fight club in Arcadia.
10. Arcadia Club of Los Angeles makes the first of its offers of large purses...news clip from unidentified newspaper September 1906 regarding fight in Arcadia. Given to us by Dave Coapman May 1981.
11. Root boxing teacher at Camp Arcadia, CA. Milwaukee Free Press October 16, 1918.
12. Giants' Pitcher Visits Arcadia. Fred Fitzsimmons of the New York Giants, noted "knuckleball" pitcher of the National League visits in-laws Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Borgers at 121 East Walnut Street, for the winter. He will assist his brother-in-law John Borger with raising fancy chickens here. Pasadena Star News, November 1, 1928. Duplicate copy in Folder "Arcadia (city) history-1920-1930.
13. "A Hall of Famer" (Bruce Matthews to be inducted into National Football League Hall of Fame), The Weekly Star, Thursday, July 26, 2007.
14."Ice skating champion Nagasu isn't your average teenager" by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, February 28, 2008. Fourteen year old Arcadia High School freshman Mirai Nagasu won the U.S. figure skating title.
15. "California trio dominates at junior world championships: Mirai Nagasu leads the pack" by Philip Hersh, Los Angeles Times, March 1, 2008.
16."Arcadia skater leads U.S. sweep," The Associated Press, March 1, 2008. Mirai Nagasu of Arcadia led a 1-2-3 U.S. sweep in the short program.
17. "Figure skating; Flatt edges Zhang and Nagasu for title" by Philip Hersh, Los Angeles Times, March 2, 2008.
18. "Arcadia teen on Olympic Ice" by Stacey Wang, The Weekly Star, February 18, 2010. Mirai Nagasu will figure skate in the Winter Olympics at Vancouver.
19. Chivas USA signs USMNT World Jimmy Conrad. From www.sbnation.com. Retrieved December 28, 2010. Soccer player Jimmy Conrad is a native of Arcadia.
20. Two obituaries on Babe Dahlgren, died in Arcadia, CA. "Babe Dalhgren, 84, successor to Gehrig when streak ended," New York Times biographical service, September 6, 1996. "Babe Dalhgren, man who replaced Gehrig, dead at 84,"Los Angeles Times, September 5, 1996.
21. Arcadian David Small displays his father Irving W. Small's Olympic medal at arcadia Public Library. Irving W. Small was captain of the United States ice hockey team which won the silver medal in the 1924 winter games at Mont-Blanc in the French Alps. Article and photographs. Unknown newspaper, August 26, 1976.
22. After heartbreak, U.S. figure skater Mirai Nagasu again takes aim at Olympic bid. Pasadena Star News, January 2, 2018.
23. Figure skater Mirai Nagasu Olympics Winter 2018. 6 items. 1) Depth is a problem, Pasadena Star News, January 27, 2018. 2) Letter from Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States to Mayor of Arcadia Peter Amundson honoring Arcadia's Mirai Nagasu as a member of the U.S. Olympic Team competing in PyeongChang, South Korea. 3) Americans capture bronze in team event but it was Mirai Nagasu's momentous achievement that stole the show, Los Angeles Times online, February 11, 2018. 4) Axel-ent Nagasu gives U.S. bronze, Pasadena Star News, February 12, 2018 (newsprint is in this file too). 5) Mirai Nagasu was once a Colorado Avalanche Ice Girl, Los Angeles Times online, February 13, 2018. 6) Mirai Nagasu holding nothing back in search of Olympic individual medal, Pasadena Star News online, February 18, 2018.
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Sports Figures
Item ID
240AF
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Subject Files
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Taxation

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1. City tax rate set at $1.70 in budget adopted by Council. News clip 9/15/33. 2. New ordinance abolishing penalties on delinquent taxes becomes effective 10/20/33. News clip 10/13/33. 3. Council sets city tax rate at $1.70 for 1933-34. News clip covering meeting of 9/7/33. 4. Supervisor t…
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1. City tax rate set at $1.70 in budget adopted by Council. News clip 9/15/33.
2. New ordinance abolishing penalties on delinquent taxes becomes effective 10/20/33. News clip 10/13/33.
3. Council sets city tax rate at $1.70 for 1933-34. News clip covering meeting of 9/7/33.
4. Supervisor tells value of higher city assessment. Arcadia Tribune 7/21/49.
5. City's valuation gives indication of big growth. Arcadia Tribune and News 3/23/50.
6. Pasadena new assessed valuation (showing Arcadia at $34,977,160). News clip 8/16/49
7. Richard Ewing issues fiscal report on city. News clip April 1949.
8. Arcadia tax delinquency rate law. Arcadia Tribune 5/13/50
9. Assessment rolls now available in City Clerk's Office. Arcadia Tribune 7/15/50.
10. Arcadia imposes new tax on race track admissions. The Independent 8/22/51
11. City sets tax rate, hikes track tax. Arcadia Tribune 8/23/51.
12. Assessed value of Arcadia breaks all previous records. Arcadia Tribune 7/12/51.
13. Arcadians will pay biggest share of city taxes for police protection. Daily News Post 6/22/63.
14. Argument expected on bedroom tax bid. Two articles -- Arcadia Tribune 6/3/73 and 6/10/73.
15. Comparative tax rates contain some surprises. News clip 11/1/73.
16. Tax rates drop. Arcadia City Newsletter -- Fall 1973.
17. Taxes -- unusual sources. Arcadia Tribune 11/11/73.
18. Assessed valuation increases 'minor'. Arcadia Tribune 7/11/74.
19. Arcadia due to lift utility tax for poor, aged. Los Angeles Times 7/11/74.
20. County tax rate for Arcadia is lowest in area. Arcadia Tribune 10/31/74.
21. Report from finance director, Reiman, on utility user's tax issued 11/14/75.
22. Arcadia tax rates among lowest of cities in the county. Arcadia Tribune 10/28/76.
23. City property tax rate lowered 11.7%. Arcadia City Newsletter -- Fall 1976.
24. Area tax rates fall in mid-range. Arcadia Tribune 12/22/77.
25. Arcadia list of assessed valuations. Arcadia Tribune 8/7/75.
26. Arcadia list of assessed valuations. Arcadia Tribune 8/4/77.
27. Citizens for Tax Reform. Information letter from a Richard A. Holton and Jeffrey A Dring circa 1980.
28. Attachment "A" to contract agreement between the City of Arcadia, the Los Angeles Turf Club, Santa Anita Realty Enterprises, Inc. and the Oak Tree Racing Association -- 1982.
29. Sales and sales tax-City of Arcadia and Los Angeles County (misc.)--City of Arcadia Top 50 Sales Tax Producers for 1997. City of Arcadia: All Business Types Comparison. Arcadia Sales Tax: Third Quarter Receipts for Sales April-June 1997 and July-September 1997. Los Angeles County: Sales Tax Trends for Selected Cities-Third Quarter 1997. City of Arcadia-Representative General Levy Share Estimate 1998-1999. 1993 Retail Store Sales Tax Budget Estimates. City of Arcadia 10-Year Revenue History Sales Tax 1984-1994, including 1993 Arcadia Top 30 Sales Tax Producers.
30. City of Arcadia Sales Tax Update, third quarter receipts for second quarter sales (April-June 2020), includes Sales Tax by Major Business Group and Top 25 Producers.
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Taxation
Item ID
244AF
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